| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 1987–88 |
| Team: | Arizona Wildcats |
| Conference: | Pacific-10 |
| Short Conf: | Pac-10 |
| Coachrank: | 2 |
| Aprank: | 2 |
| Record: | 35–3 |
| Conf Record: | 17–1 |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Ac1 Year: | 6th |
| Ac2 Year: | 2nd |
| Arena: | McKale Center (Capacity: 14,545) |
| Bowl Result: | Final Four |
The 1987–88 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, and was a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. In the Pacific-10 Basketball tournament, Arizona beat Oregon State by a score of 93–67 to claim its first Pac-10 title. The Wildcats built on that momentum by reaching the Final Four of the NCAA tournament.
The victory over Long Beach State in the home opener at McKale Center began a 71-game home court winning streak.[1] |-!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Pac-10 regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Pac-10 Tournament|-!colspan=12 style=| NCAA TournamentSources[2]
Seeding in brackets
See also: 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.
See main article: 1988 NBA draft.
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
| 2 | 34 | Charlotte Hornets | |
| 2 | 50 | Steve Kerr | Phoenix Suns |